2025 Bald Eagle Nest Summary

The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) was removed from the list of endangered species in 2007. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has primary statutory authority for the protection of both Bald and Golden Eagles. The North Dakota Game and Fish Department (NDGF) maintains a list of Bald Eagle nest sites to monitor the nesting population over time.